Democrats grill Whitaker in combative hearing Former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker has left the building, CBS News correspondent Paula Reid reports. Although he was replaced by Attorney General William Barr last month, Whitaker was spotted at the Justice Department as recently…
A teen who made headlines after getting vaccinated against his mother's wishes at age 18 will be sharing his story in front of Congress on Tuesday. High school senior Ethan Lindenberger grew up thinking it was normal for most kids…
Luke Perry, best known for his role on FOX's "Beverly Hills, 90210" in the 1990s, died Monday after suffering a stroke last week, a representative told CBS News. He was 52. "The family appreciates the outpouring of support and prayers…
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Police in Texas have arrested an Air Force major on charges of evidence tampering as they investigate the disappearance of his wife, who is feared dead. CBS affiliate KENS reports 29-year-old Andreen McDonald was reported missing when she didn't show up for…
Customs officials made an unusual discovery in the Philippines on Sunday — over 1,500 live turtles stuffed into suitcases. The turtles were found duct-taped in left-behind luggage, the Bureau of Customs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila said. The…
Animal rights activists are calling for the closure of a renowned Southern California Thoroughbred racetrack after another horse died Saturday — the 20th such death in the past two months. Eskenforadrink, a 4-year-old filly who was the even-money favorite in…
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler has delivered a slew of document requests as a first step in his investigation into President Trump and his associates, as the White House adjusts to the realities of a Democratic-controlled House of Representatives.…
What we know At least 23 people were killed in Lee County, Alabama, by the deadliest tornado since the one that hit Moore, Oklahoma, in 2013. Officials said the death toll was likely to rise. The National Weather Service said…
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Before being elected to the U.S. Senate, Doug Jones was a U.S. attorney for north Alabama who focused on righting a historic wrong: the unsolved bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham on September 15, 1963. Four black…
A massive fire nearly destroyed a West Virginia church in the middle of the night, but firefighters made a discovery when digging through the rubble the next morning that some are calling miraculous. Around 1 a.m. Sunday, the Coal City…
Summit County, Colo. – Heavy Colorado snowfall over the weekend led to a dangerous situation for drivers on Interstate 70 on Sunday. CBS Denver reports several avalanches sent snow crashing out onto the highway in Summit County near Copper Mountain. Shaune…
Washington— Nearly 20 years after he left the White House, Bill Clinton is still sought after for advice by some Democrats running for president. But the names on his dance card in recent months underscore how much his standing in…
Filing your taxes doesn't have to cost you money. Even though the new Form 1040 that all tax filers will file this year is a one-page document with just 23 lines, preparing taxes can be daunting for some. The new…
While Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, has not fully committed to throwing her hat in the already jam-packed 2020 Democratic presidential primary race, she says that she's the "best candidate" to take on President Trump and fully expects to run…
SEC goes after Elon Musk Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter the company's next vehicle -- an SUV called Model Y -- will be unveiled March 14. "Model Y, being an SUV, is about 10 percent bigger than Model…
A woman whose murder three months ago was blamed on an attack by a panhandler was actually killed by her husband and his daughter, Baltimore police said Sunday. CBS Baltimore reports the husband and stepdaughter of Jacquelyn Smith have been…
At least 23 people are dead in Lee County, Alabama, in the deadliest tornado since Moore, Oklahoma, in 2013. The tornado was at least a half mile wide when it touched down in Lee County. It tore through everything in…
Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper has tossed his hat into the Democratic presidential ring. He announced his 2020 candidacy early Monday with a campaign video that hits the highlights of his career as a two-term governor and two-term Denver mayor. He…
Big companies have long capitalized on business-friendly laws to minimize their tax liability. Now, President Trump's tax law is making it even easier for profitable corporations to reduce what they owe the government. Case in point: Companies ranging from internet…
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky says he will support legislation to reverse President Trump's declaration of a national emergency along the southern border, setting the stage for the first veto of the Trump presidency. In a FoxNews.com opinion piece,…
The death toll has increased to 23 from a tornado that tore through Lee County in eastern Alabama Sunday, Coroner Bill Harris says. Sheriff Jay Jones described damage as "catastrophic" based on the destruction of homes in the area, CBS…
An Oregon man and his dog became trapped on a forest service road when his vehicle got stuck in the snow. Miraculously, he survived for five days — on a diet of taco sauce packets — before rescuers found him,…